Songbird in the Bower Art Print

Songbird in the Bower Art PrintWe like botanical illustration best when it comes with a little abrasion. This one has it a songbird perched in a deep green thicket, surrounded by full bloom flowers in rust, mustard and warm brown. Put it up and the room slows down. The dark background pulls in lamplight in the evening and gives the wall some weight without going full moody. Colours feel old, lived in, properly considered. It's happiest in a snug living room, a book lined study, or

beside a kitchen door or on a bright bedroom wall

and the black cats give the eye somewhere firm to land

Skip busy patterned wallpaper behind it and crowded gallery clusters — this one wants room

An oak or black frame keeps it grounded without competing

Embrace this unique masterpiece and let your walls tell a story of elegance and imagination

evenings feel softer

What changes when it goes up: the wall feels considered without feeling busy

calm living rooms

where you can stand back and let the depth do its thing

Quiet walls suddenly look like they were waiting for it

off-white bouclé

The brushstrokes are loose